1.   A Mubarak aide said the talks also touched on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty but denied Washington was pressuring Egypt to vote for indefinite renewal of the pact.

2.   The United States is pushing for an indefinite renewal of the treaty.

3.   Egypt has refused to sign an indefinite renewal of the pact unless Israel joins.

4.   Egypt has urged the United States to pressure Israel into joining the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, saying otherwise it will refuse to sign an indefinite renewal of the pact.

5.   Egypt has refused to sign an indefinite renewal of the NPT unless Israel agrees to join.

6.   Egypt has refused to sign an indefinite renewal of the pact -- as advocated by the United States -- unless Israel joins.